LOT 3056
Celtic Britannia. Belgae AV Quarter Stater. Circa 55-45 BC. Chute type.
Wreath motif with downward-facing leaves / Triple-tailed disjointed horse to left, [shrimp and large blobs above], crab below. Cf. ABC 746; cf. Van Arsdell 1205; cf. SCBC 22. Very Fine. Extremely rare to find cut.(1.93gr, 13mm.).
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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Celtic Britannia. Cantiaci AE Unit. Circa 40-20 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
[Boar or wolf standing to left before tree] / Lion standing to right; ring-pellets around. Cf. ABC 270; cf. Van Arsdell 154-5; cf. SCBC 176. 2.12gr, 14mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
Group of Four (4) Durotriges AR British Celtic Coins. Circa 1st century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Comprising: mixed issues of base silver/billon. 11.56gr total, 16-20mm.
As shown.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Celtic Britannia. Iceni AR Unit. Circa AD 20-43. Norfolk God Moustache type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Male head to right, with short spiky hair and boarskin headdress./ Horse to right, with cabled mane, cabled pelta above, kite shape below. ABC 1567; Van Arsdell 794-1; BMC 3605-759; SCBC 434. 1.16gr, 13mm, 5h.
Good Very Fine.
Found East Northamptonshire, UK. PAS record no.BH-7AD3AA.
